The Valley Channel has produced an 8 minute interview about "Taro-san the Fisherman and the Weeping Willow Tree" to promote the upcoming book signing at The Book Table in Logan. To see the video, check out the link below.

The Book Table in Logan (29 S Main) has posted a review of "Taro-san the Fisherman and the Weeping Willow Tree" on their website and will host a book signing on Satuday, March 9th from 10 a.m. till noon. For details see below.

David Burger of the Salt Lake Tribune blogged about the upcoming magic and music performances by the Hatch family at the American West Heritage Center on Friday, February 10 and Saturday, February 11th. A link to David's blog coverage on the Tribune site is below.

Just stumbled across this Youtube footage of a quick close up performance for Lana and JP, the hosts of Houston's KTRH morning news program who had just interviewed Richard about the Houston Museum of Natural Science's exhibit, MAGIC: THE SCIENCE OF WONDER. A link to the video is below.

Utah Public Radio's online holiday fundraising auction includes tickets to the upcoming January, February, March and April Mansion performances, Magic 101, Magic 201 and How to be an Amazing Grandparent classes, and a full hour of strolling close up magic (or a 20 minute formal performance) by Richard Hatch as part of their offerings. You might get a bargain and will be helping support a worthwhile cause by bidding on these! Link to the auction (which runs through Saturday, December 10th) below.

Ben Fulton did a nice feature on our final mansion performance of 2011, which includes some previously unpublished photos by Leah Hogsten from our debut in April 2011. Here's a link to the article and photos on the Tribune site.

David Burger of the Salt Lake Tribune blogged about the upcoming Moondog Ball on his popular Tribune website. The event features close-up magic by Richard Hatch and music by (among others) the legendary Joe McQueen (age 92!). Links to the article and the Moondog Ball site are below.

Richard Hatch will be giving three public performances (noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.) at the Logan Arthouse and Cinema as part of a special "Tribute to Houdini" program. Tickets are just $10 if purchased in advance, $12 if purchased at the door. Tickets may be purchased online at the link below, or from the Hatch Academy of Magic and Music by calling 435-932-0017.

Salt Lake Tribune Theater critic Ben Fulton attended the April 9th debut of our magic and Music at the Mansion programs with Tribune photographer Leah Hogsten. The resulting article may be found at the link below.

The February issue of Cache Valley Magazine includes several photos by editor Jeff Hunter of the Hatch Academy and a nice feature story on the history of the Thatcher-Young Mansion by reporter Charlie Schill.

Kerry Bringhurst interviews deceptionist Richard Hatch on UPR's "Access Utah" on Monday, February 7th. The interview includes several interactive performance pieces with the listening audience. Note that the interview begins at 23:45 on the link below (you can scroll to that time to bypass the horticultural discussion that precedes it).

The December 31, 2010 issue of Cache Magazine, the weekly arts and entertainment magazine of the Herald Journal, has a nice mention of the upcoming classes at the Hatch Academy, including a photo of Rosemary teaching violin.

The October 28, 2010 issue of Cache Magazine, the Arts and Entertainment Weekly of the Herald Journal, included a nice feature on the Hatch Academy participation in the Seussical Carnival at Utah State University.